Hi, Karsten Merker <mer...@debian.org> (2015-11-14): > it looks as if we have two separate issues here. One of them is a > bug in ethdetect, which should be fixed with the attached patch.
This part looked small enough for me to merge, push, and upload. Just did all that. > With this patch applied, the hang does not occur anymore, but d-i > doesn't detect any network interface either. This in turn seems > to stem from missing modules, which is the result of a series of > upstream kernel changes to the stmmac driver that have split out > functionality from an existing module into different sub-modules: > > […] > > As a result, the installer nic-modules list in the Debian kernel > package needs to be adjusted accordingly. I'll prepare a patch > for the kernel package, but I probably won't be able to actually > test it before tomorrow as building it takes quite some time on > my (comparatively slow) hardware. OK, feel free to let me/debian-boot@ know whenever patches are ready and/or merged for the udeb side. Thanks! Mraw, KiBi.
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